AQW 4565/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health to outline the timescale for the provision of guidance on appropriate health and safety measures for children in childcare in line with the current epidemiological evidence on COVID-19, including reference to infection control and hygiene.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 5 June 2020
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 5 June 2020
- Answer due by
- 22 June 2020
- Answered
- 7 September 202094 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Updated COVID-19 childcare guidance for childminders and childcare settings (including guidance on COVID–19 infection prevention and control) was published and circulated to all childcare providers on Tuesday 9 June 2020. The guidance is also available on the Family Support NI website: https://www.familysupportni.gov.uk/Support/91/covid19-childcare-options-and-associated-guidance